What this is
4Kids’ share of the minimum guaranteed royalties under the 1999 Pokémon master toy licence for 2000–2001: about $30m, paid as two advances.
How it’s built
- From a note to 4Kids Entertainment’s 1999 annual report (Form 10-K); the master toy agreement was dated 30 September 1999.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
This is the licensing agent’s share only, not the total the toy licensee guaranteed to the owner.
Where it comes from
The line in the source
would be approximately $30,000,000, which would be paid in two advances
Where it’s used
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